OMB control number

Private School Universe Survey (PSS) 2025-26 and 2027-28 Data Collections, and 2027-28 PSS Frame Development Activities

OMB 1850-0641 · ED/IES.

OMB 1850-0641

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), within the U.S. Department of Education, conducts the Private School Universe Survey (PSS), a national survey of private elementary and secondary schools. The PSS is designed to collect biennial data on the total number of private schools, teachers, and students; and to create an NCES universe frame of private schools that serve as a sampling frame for NCES surveys. This survey is an ongoing project to improve NCES universe and sample data on private schools. This request is to conduct the 2025-26 and 2027-28 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) data collections, and the 2027-28 PSS frame-development activities.

The latest form for Private School Universe Survey (PSS) 2025-26 and 2027-28 Data Collections, and 2027-28 PSS Frame Development Activities expires 2026-10-31 and is listed under ICR 202409-1850-004.

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Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Latest forms, documents, and information collections
Document	Type
Part B and C - PSS 2025-2028 1850-0641 v17 2026-09-14.docx	Supporting Statement B
Part A - PSS 2025-2028 1850-0641 v17 2026-09-14.docx	Supporting Statement A
Private School Universe Survey (PSS) 2025-26 and 2027-28 Data Collections & 2027-28 PSS Frame Development Activities	Other-Appendix A-C PSS 2025-2028 Communication Materials v17

All Historical Document Collections

Historical document collections
Reference	Filing	Received	Action
202604-1850-001	Revision of a currently approved collection	2026-09-16
202409-1850-004	Revision of a currently approved collection	2024-12-17
202306-1850-004	Revision of a currently approved collection	2023-06-27	Approved without change
202201-1850-003	Revision of a currently approved collection	2022-04-22	Approved without change
202103-1850-007	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2021-06-01	Approved without change
202006-1850-003	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2020-06-04	Approved without change
202004-1850-002	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2020-04-01	Approved without change
201904-1850-003	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2019-04-08	Approved without change
201811-1850-003	Revision of a currently approved collection	2019-01-24	Approved with change
201601-1850-001	Revision of a currently approved collection	2016-03-08	Approved without change
201509-1850-002	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2015-09-10	Approved without change
201505-1850-003	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2015-05-19	Approved without change
201304-1850-002	Revision of a currently approved collection	2013-04-09	Approved with change
201004-1850-003	Revision of a currently approved collection	2010-04-27	Approved without change
200703-1850-006	Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	2007-04-27	Approved without change
200506-1850-002	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2005-06-27	Approved without change
200309-1850-001	Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	2003-09-17	Approved without change
199906-1850-003	Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	1999-06-03	Approved without change
199506-1850-003	Revision of a currently approved collection	1995-06-30	Approved without change
199308-1850-001	Revision of a currently approved collection	1993-08-31	Approved without change
199207-1850-001	Revision of a currently approved collection	1992-07-22	Approved without change
199003-1850-007	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1990-03-13	Approved with change
198908-1850-001	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	1989-08-11	Approved without change